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Imagine yourself inside St. Peter’s Cathedral. The closing hour for public has now passed. While everything is wrapped in semi-darkness, you can still catch a glimpse of the grandiose colonnade, the giant transept and the immense dome. The masterpieces born from the legendary hands of Michelangelo, Raphael and Giotto are your only companions and the silence is absolute. An aux…

London based production genius and sound design pioneer OZZIE has managed to avoid the direct spotlight of the music industry, even despite noteworthy contributions to the foundation and evolution of the minimalist style of ‘UK trap’. An arsenal of solo releases nearly bursting at the seams paved the way for the first official album release from the Brighton-native in June…

Few producers in the SoundCloud community have been as prolific and consistent as Dabow in the past two years. The Argentinean beatmaker has been setting the cloud ablaze with some of the hottest originals, remixes and collabs out. His breakout smash ‘Ole’ has landed support from a who’s who in the industry ranging from Benzi and Boombox Cartel, to UZ…

2018 has been the year of collaborations for Snails, and that might be an understatement. The vomitstep creator has joined forces with the best in the game including Jauz, Kill the Noise and Sullivan King, Zeds Dead, Boogie T and Wooli to unleash a plethora of bass anthems. This streak doesn’t appear to be ending any time soon as Snails…

It has been a quiet year for the king of darkness, sometimes referred to as Drezo. The LA-based artist has been promising fans new music on his socials for a minute now, and this itch for new content has only grown during his months of silence. However, the evil mastermind has been busy concocting a diabolic plan to unleash on…

While disco and funk seem to be the new rising fashions, I’m firmly convinced that there’s still so many stories to be told with today’s trending sounds. Especially when it comes to the experimental scene, it’s only a matter of understanding the possibilities. With this premiere, we’d like to put the spotlight on three fine gentlemen who have taken up…

Ian Munro exploded onto the scene in 2016 with his stellar debut Stay Lit. The Quality Goods Records release was a strong statement that commanded our attention. From there he collaborated with some of the best artists out including QUIX, Hydraulix, Oski, UZ and more. As 2018 kicked off, Ian began switching the tone and direction of his music. ‘Right…

Despite constant claims that SoundCloud is dead, the platform continues to be the lifeblood of the underground. It’s the breeding ground for innovative new sounds and THE place to find the best new artists. While the volume of quality is higher than ever, the mass of mediocrity is equally at its apex. Thankfully there are a number of underground labels…

Best known for his REVOLT EP put out by Deadbeats earlier this year, LICK has also been active remixing electronic’s biggest names, infusing his staple sound in Illenium’s ‘Needed You’, Zed’s Dead & Jauz’s ‘Lights Go Down’ and Chuurch and Strange Future’s ‘Rabbit Hole’. In parallel, Porter Robinson’s Virtual Self project has shined an exciting light on dance music and inspired an…

Blessing fans with an early Christmas gift is Chance The Rapper with 2 new songs. First up is ‘The Man Who Has Everything,’ a Christmas influenced laid-back groove that sees Chance getting reflective. The production feels like spiked egg-nog and blunt ashtrays. Chance combines smooth wordplay with social commentary and family love with bars like, “Tryna turn confederate flags into…